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Christine Boone
4 days ago3 min read
When Miley Met Bruno
Because my dad is an attorney and keeps up with legal news, he sometimes sends me articles about legal issues in music. Recently, he sent...
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Christine Boone
Aug 183 min read
Wait...what IS a song‽‽
It's obvious...right? A song is a short piece of music, usually with lyrics. But the law makes it more complicated. I've written about a...
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Christine Boone
May 254 min read
Gal Godot's sex tape, Samsung moon photos, and the Beatles' new single
Is there a hard line between real and fake? I'm a real person. My friend Jenny is a real person, too, even though a part of her elbow is...
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Christine Boone
Apr 262 min read
Trailerization - a New Type of Remix
Last year, a friend sent me this New York Times article by Eric Ducker about "trailerization" (check it out - it's an audio article, so...
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Christine Boone
Feb 162 min read
WRITE MORE
My Masters and PhD advisor, Jim Buhler, did a lot of great things for me when I was working with him. Despite the fact that he oversaw my...
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Christine Boone
Jan 13 min read
THIS IMAGE IS LEGAL
Happy New Year! As you nurse your hangover, check out this perfectly legal image below. It's a still from Walt Disney's 1928 cartoon...
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Christine Boone
Oct 30, 20234 min read
The Beatles, Necromusica, and Artificial Intelligence (oh, my!)
I grew up listening to the Beatles, thanks mostly to my dad, although I had surpassed him in my degree of fandom by the time I entered...
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Christine Boone
Sep 19, 20233 min read
A New Type of Cover?
Almost a year ago, a student of mine asked if I had heard David Guetta and Bebe Rexha's new remix of a '90s song. Well, I didn't know who...
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Christine Boone
May 27, 20233 min read
New Publication - Mashups & Artificial Intelligence
I was able say that my work anticipated this New Yorker article by Jaron Lanier - whoa! I've read two of his books, and find his writing...
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Christine Boone
May 1, 20231 min read
SMT-V!
(I like to parse it as S-MTV, because I think I'm funny.) This is a publication announcement! A couple of years ago, someone suggested...
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Christine Boone
Feb 20, 20232 min read
Justice for John Fogerty!
(Did you even know that he was experiencing injustice?) I don't know if anyone was following this story as closely as I was (except for...
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Christine Boone
Jun 27, 20222 min read
<Puke> Long Furby
It's quite unfortunate, but I feel as though I must write about Long Furby. These very strange suggested items from Etsy appeared on my...
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Christine Boone
Feb 19, 20221 min read
Low, low, shorty got, shorty got low...
I know, I'm taking a break from this blog. But then I heard this song on TikTok that made me laugh out loud, and I just have to share it...
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Christine Boone
Jan 7, 20221 min read
Gone Fishin'
I haven't gone fishin'. But I have gone publishin', which explains my absence from this blog as of late. I wrote a chapter for this book,...
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Christine Boone
Aug 14, 20212 min read
What is Vank Walen??
...It's Hank Williams + Van Halen, of course! Anyone who has read my work or seen any of my conference presentations knows that I love...
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Christine Boone
Apr 29, 20213 min read
Destruction as Creation
I remember seeing this video on YouTube maybe ten years ago (it has since been taken down and re-posted), and it really fascinated me....
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Christine Boone
Feb 19, 20213 min read
Hip to be the Sandman
A couple of weeks ago, a friend posted this fantastic genre-clashing mashup on social media: It's by prolific mashup artist Bill...
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Christine Boone
Dec 29, 20202 min read
Fifty Years of Songs!
I've decided not to write about DJ Earworm's "United States of Pop" this year, but instead to write about a (mashup? medley?) that he...
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Christine Boone
Nov 19, 20201 min read
New WAP Symphony‽‽
A student recently brought this mashup by Nate Ramsey to my attention: Of course, this is the mashup of the Cardi B/Megan Thee Stallion...
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Christine Boone
Oct 7, 20203 min read
Virtual Conference
Last weekend I presented at my first virtual conference. It had its positives and its negatives. It was definitely the least nervous I...
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